Kuba Ceremonial Hat 02 new in with a distinctive and rare

with a distinctive and rare solid wood handle

Lega masks come from the Lega people of the Democratic Republic of Congo

the familiarity provides an absolute sense of security

Style with dried foliage and florals or as a decorative vase

Kuba Ceremonial Hat 02 new in with a distinctive and rareOften called a laket, a Kuba ceremonial hat is a traditional handwoven headpiece from the Kuba Kingdom in the Democratic Republic of the Congo that holds deep cultural and historic significance. Crafted from raffia palm fibres and embellished with beads and shells which historically symbolised wealth, the more decorative the higher the social standing. They are an essential attire for men, during important community rituals, initiations and funerals,